ἀξιωματικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀξίωμα (axíōma, “honor, worth, self-evident principle”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós, “of or pertaining to”), from ἀξιόω (axióō, “to think or deem worthy”) +‎ -μα (-ma, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ak.si.ɔː.ma.ti.kós/ → /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/ → /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ak.si.ɔː.ma.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ak.si.o.ma.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ἀξιωμᾰτικός • (axiōmătikós) m (feminine ἀξιωμᾰτική, neuter ἀξιωμᾰτικόν); first/second declension

1. Dignified, honorable; high in rank.
   1. (literary criticism) Dignified.
   2. Concerned with dignities.
2. Supplicatory.
3. Employing logical propositions; self-evident.

Inflection

First and second declension of ἀξιωμᾰτικός; ἀξιωμᾰτική; ἀξιωμᾰτικόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἀξιωμᾰτικός axiōmătikós	ἀξιωμᾰτική axiōmătikḗ	ἀξιωμᾰτικόν axiōmătikón		ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾱ́ axiōmătikā́	ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ		ἀξιωμᾰτικοί axiōmătikoí	ἀξιωμᾰτικαί axiōmătikaí	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾰ́ axiōmătikắ
Genitive		ἀξιωμᾰτικοῦ axiōmătikoû	ἀξιωμᾰτικῆς axiōmătikês	ἀξιωμᾰτικοῦ axiōmătikoû		ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖν axiōmătikoîn	ἀξιωμᾰτικαῖν axiōmătikaîn	ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖν axiōmătikoîn		ἀξιωμᾰτικῶν axiōmătikôn	ἀξιωμᾰτικῶν axiōmătikôn	ἀξιωμᾰτικῶν axiōmătikôn
Dative		ἀξιωμᾰτικῷ axiōmătikôi	ἀξιωμᾰτικῇ axiōmătikêi	ἀξιωμᾰτικῷ axiōmătikôi		ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖν axiōmătikoîn	ἀξιωμᾰτικαῖν axiōmătikaîn	ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖν axiōmătikoîn		ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖς axiōmătikoîs	ἀξιωμᾰτικαῖς axiōmătikaîs	ἀξιωμᾰτικοῖς axiōmătikoîs
Accusative		ἀξιωμᾰτικόν axiōmătikón	ἀξιωμᾰτικήν axiōmătikḗn	ἀξιωμᾰτικόν axiōmătikón		ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾱ́ axiōmătikā́	ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ		ἀξιωμᾰτικούς axiōmătikoús	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾱ́ς axiōmătikā́s	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾰ́ axiōmătikắ
Vocative		ἀξιωμᾰτικέ axiōmătiké	ἀξιωμᾰτική axiōmătikḗ	ἀξιωμᾰτικόν axiōmătikón		ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾱ́ axiōmătikā́	ἀξιωμᾰτικώ axiōmătikṓ		ἀξιωμᾰτικοί axiōmătikoí	ἀξιωμᾰτικαί axiōmătikaí	ἀξιωμᾰτικᾰ́ axiōmătikắ
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἀξιωμᾰτικῶς axiōmătikôs				ἀξιωμᾰτικότερος axiōmătikóteros				ἀξιωμᾰτικότᾰτος axiōmătikótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → English: axiomatic

References

• “ἀξιωματικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press